Rights of Conscience

Life Legal and ADF fight back against MANDATORY MEDICAL MURDER law…! 

Leave a Comment / Active Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide, Fighting for Life, Legislation, Life Legal, Rights of Conscience / By / March 10, 2022

The Life Legal Defense Foundation, joined by Alliance Defending Freedom, has filed a lawsuit challenging a new California law that forces doctors to participate in physician-assisted suicide. The law also abolishes safeguards, including the 15-day cooling off period before someone was able to obtain a prescription for a lethal dose of barbiturates. The new law, …

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COVID Vaccine: Can you be forced to take the JAB?

Leave a Comment / Employment Rights, In The Public Square, Life Legal, Main, Rights of Conscience / By / February 24, 2021

In short, no! Federal law requires an opt out provision for “medical products” available under emergency authorization. Both of the COVID-19 vaccines currently available in the U.S. were created through “Operation Warp Speed,” President Trump’s program to accelerate the development and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines. The program relied on the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) …

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VICTORY! Pro-life pharmacist keeps her integrity and her job!

Leave a Comment / Employment Rights, Rights of Conscience / By / October 27, 2020

Sarah*, a pro-life pharmacist working for a national pharmacy chain, was threatened with termination after she told her employer she could not fill prescriptions for abortion-inducing drugs. Sarah is Catholic and she explained to her employer that to dispense drugs that end the lives of preborn children would violate her deeply held beliefs. Sarah has …

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New HHS Rules to #defundPP

Leave a Comment / In The Public Square, Rights of Conscience / By / August 6, 2018

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has proposed new rules for the federal Title X program, which provides nearly $300 million annually in taxpayer funding for “family planning services.” Planned Parenthood currently receives about one-third of all Title X funding—but the new HHS rules will change that. Under the new rules, NO Title …

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They were FIRED for being PRO-LIFE . . .

Leave a Comment / Employment Rights, Rights of Conscience / By / August 7, 2018

. . . Now they’re FIGHTING BACK! Sally Passmore and Paula Thyfault worked together at 21st Century Oncology in Jacksonville, Florida. Both are dedicated pro-life advocates and participate in pro-life activities after work and on weekends. Abortionist Patrick Kelly of the “All Florida Women’s Center,” whose abortion mill is adjacent to 21st Century Oncology, became …

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California’s Attack on Pregnancy Support Centers Arrives at the U.S. Supreme Court

Leave a Comment / Cases, Legal Abortion is Not Safe, Pregnancy Centers, Rights of Conscience, Supreme Court / By / February 13, 2018

Rebekah Millard Life Legal has filed a friend of the court (“amicus”) brief with the United States Supreme Court, on behalf of Priests for Life and the Justice Foundation’s Operation Outcry, in a case that represents the latest battle in abortion industry’s war on freedom of speech. Priests for Life supports the work of pregnancy …

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HHS Forces Churches to Pay for Abortion Coverage

Leave a Comment / Life Legal, Rights of Conscience / By / June 26, 2016

This week, Life Legal received a letter from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) notifying us that religious employers must provide insurance coverage for elective abortions through the third trimester of pregnancy. In 2014, Life Legal filed a complaint with HHS after the California Department of Managed Health Care notified California insurance …

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Supreme Court Win (for now) For the Little Sisters of the Poor

Leave a Comment / Amicus Briefs, Cases, Rights of Conscience / By / June 1, 2016

WASHINGTON, May 16, 2016 — The Supreme Court on Monday sent the Little Sisters of the Poor case back to the lower courts to revisit the contraceptive drug mandate under the Affordable Care Act. The Little Sisters had been threatened with millions of dollars in fines for refusing to comply with the mandate. In Zubik …

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Jahi McMath Lives Months After Hospital Refused to Continue Care: Life Legal Guardians Defend Against “Medicide”

Advance Medical Directives, In The Public Square, Rights of Conscience / By / October 9, 2014

(October 6, 2014 – Oakland, CA) Eight months after Children’s Hospital Oakland refused to care for 13-year old Jahi McMath, the girl is alive. According to her attorney and doctors, she exhibits multiple forms of physical and neurological activity. Early on, the Life Legal Defense Foundation (LLDF) provided legal documents to help Jahi’s family attorney …

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